Get a free music video with all CD Baby distribution through June 8th. Details below! How to make a lyric video for your song (without using Motion or After Effects) … Continue reading
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Do Your Music Videos Pass this 10-Point Test?
How to test if an idea has the makings of a viral video before you produce it First off, I want to say that the tips shared below were initially … Continue reading
The 3 things you need in order to seize upon a music opportunity
Artists, are you ready for what comes your way? [This article was written by indie hip-hop artist Gospel Lee.] A few weeks ago, I had the amazing opportunity to have … Continue reading
The power of planning: how an indie music video that got 30+ million views in its first week took 1.5 years to make
An interview with Jensen Reed about his music video “Back to the 90s.” Planning. It might not be necessary to make great music, but it certainly comes in handy when … Continue reading
6 Tips to Making a Low Budget Music Video
A Beginner’s Guide To Quick-And-Dirty Video Production If you’re like most DIY musicians, there’s probably not a whole lot of extra cash left in the band’s bank account after shelling … Continue reading
Behind-the-scenes of an independent hip hop video shoot
Independent hip hop artist Onry Ozzborn is about to put out a new album called Duo. It’s a set of duets (thus the name) with some of his friends, including … Continue reading
A glimpse behind-the-curtain of four independent music videos
The making of a DIY music video At CD Baby, we hear from lots of artists who’re releasing cool-looking music videos. I thought it’d be interesting every so often … Continue reading
YouTube launches “YouTube for Artists”
A new resource made specifically for musicians on YouTube YouTube has made a couple announcements this week that should have a big impact on musicians. First, they’re rolling out a … Continue reading